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58th Venice International Film Festival
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The 58th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 29 August to 8 September 2001.[1][2]
The opening night film was Dust by Milcho Manchevski. Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti was the Jury President of the main competition. Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding was the Golden Lion winner.
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Jury
The following people comprised the 2001 jury:[3][4]
Main Competition
- Nanni Moretti, Italian director and actor - Jury President
- Jeanne Balibar, French actress and singer
- Amitav Ghosh, Indian author
- Taylor Hackford, American director
- Cecilia Roth, Argentine actress
- Jerzy Skolimowski, Polish director and actor
- Vibeke Windeløv, Danish producer
Luigi De Laurentiis Award for a Debut Feature
- Francesco Casetti, Italian film theorist
- Cédric Kahn, French director
- Jafar Panahi, Iranian director
- Jean-Loup Passek, French film critic
- Ruth Vitale, American producer
Cinema of the Present (Cinema del presente)
- Michel Ciment, French film critic
- Piera Detassis, Italian film critic
- Shigehiko Hasumi, Japanese film critic
- Emanuel Levy, American film critic
- Gavin Smith, American film studio executive
Short Films Competition
- Francesca Comencini, Italian director
- Jacques Kermabon, French film critic
- Mario Micaelo, Portuguese founder of the Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival
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Official Section
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The following films were selected to be screened:[5]
In Competition
Out of Competition
Cinema of the Present (Cinema del presente)
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Independent Sections
Venice International Film Critics' Week
The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[6]
- Gege (Brother) by Yan Yan Mak (Hong Kong)
- Rain by Katherine Lindberg (United States)
- Rasganço by Raquel Freire (Portugal, France)
- An Adolescent (Shōjo) by Eiji Okuda (Japan)
- Sailing Home (Tornando a casa) by Vincenzo Marra (Italy)
- A Moment of Happiness (Un moment de bonheur) by Antoine Santana (France)
- Smokers Only (Vagón fumador) by Verónica Chen (Argentina)
Official Awards
Main Competition
- Golden Lion: Monsoon Wedding by Mira Nair
- Grand Special Jury Prize: Dog Days by Ulrich Seidl
- Silver Lion: Secret Ballot by Babak Payami
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Luigi Lo Cascio for Light of My Eyes
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Sandra Ceccarelli for Light of My Eyes
- Marcello Mastroianni Award: Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna for Y tu mamá también
Luigi De Laurentis Award for Debut Feature
- Bread and Milk for Jan Cvitkovic and Danijel Hocevar
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Independent Awards
Cinema of the Present - Lion of the Year
- Seafood by Zhu Wen
- Special Jury Award: Le Souffle by Damien Odoul
FIPRESCI Prize
- Competition: Wild Innocence by Philippe Garrel
- Parallel Sections: Le Souffle by Damien Odoul
OCIC Award
Netpac Award
Don Quixote Award
UNICEF Award
UNESCO Award
Pasinetti Award
- Best Film: Secret Ballot by Babak Payami
- Best Actor: Luigi Lo Cascio for Light of My Eyes
- Best Actress: Sandra Ceccarelli for Light of My Eyes
Italian Cinema Clubs Awards
Pietro Bianchi Award
Isvema Award
FEDIC Award
Wella Prize
Elvira Notari Prize
Cult Network Italia Prize
FilmCritica "Bastone Bianco" Award
Future Film Festival Digital Award
Laterna Magica Prize
Sergio Trasatti Award
CinemAvvenire Award
- Best Film on the Relationship Man-Nature: Sailing Home by Vincenzo Marra
- Best Film: Waking Life by Richard Linklater
- Best First Film: Ggot seom by Il-gon Song
Children and Cinema Award
Rota Soundtrack Award
Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award
- Quem És Tu? by João Botelho
- Special Director's Award: Babak Payami
- Best Screenplay: Alfonso Cuarón and Carlos Cuarón for Y tu mamá también
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